New Realism; The world does not exist but unicorns do.

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Posted by Dennis
5/26/2016 10:10 am
#1

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=hzvesGB_TI0

http://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/why-the-world-does-not-exist-but-unicorns-do/


The kind of things a metaphysician has to argue against grows in number, day by day. . .

 
Posted by Mysterious Brony
5/26/2016 12:28 pm
#2

Well, George Berkeley already argued that the external world does not exist. Kant also makes the noumena/phenomena distinction.

 
Posted by Dennis
5/26/2016 12:57 pm
#3

Sure, all of that is well known. How is *this* a part of realism?

 


 
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